Alliance Church Government Flashcards
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What is the form of local church government in The Christian and Missionary Alliance?
- Representative Leadership
- Members elect leadership
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In what way is the local church subordinate to General Council and District Conference?
Romans 13:1-5
- Constituted Authority: Churches are not indepedent, but submit to General Council and District Leadership
- Represetative: Each church sends delegates to vote
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What is the role and function of the district superintendent as it relates to you and your church?
- Pastor to the pastors
- Represent pastors at National level
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What would your attitude and anticipated action be if your superintendent suggested that you make a change in your place of ministry?
- Prayer
- Submission
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If the majority of your governing board desired your resignation and you felt otherwise, what would you do?
Humbly comply
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What is the proper procedure for submitting a pastoral resignation?
- DS notice first
- 60 days notice to church
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What procedure should be followed in seeking an opportunity to candidate in another church?
Contact District Office and ask to be considered for the role.